13. Vegan Vegetable Stew
Ingredients
- 1 TB canola oil
- cup ½ scallions light green and white parts only diced
- 1 cups ¼ shallots diced
- 1 cups ½ sweet bell peppers diced
- 3 large jalapenos diced
- 2 cups butternut squash diced
- 1 cup carrots diced
- 6 cloves garlic minced
- 1 TB cumin
- 1 tsp oregano
- tsp ½ ancho chili powder
- tsp ¼ dried epazote
- 28 oz can fire roasted tomatoes
- 1 cup Copes Dried Corn
- 32 oz vegetable broth
- 1 cup water
- 15.5 oz can black beans
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1 cups ½ parsley chopped
- cup ½ cilantro chopped
Optional Garnishes:
- slices Jalapeno
- Parsley
- Cilantro
- Cheddar
- Sour Cream
Instructions
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In a stock pot or dutch oven, heat oil over medium high heat and add scallions, shallots, peppers, carrots,and squash.
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Cook stirring often until onions are translucent.
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Add garlic and sauté for a few minutes.
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Add vegetable broth, tomatoes, dried corn, water and spices and bring to a gentle boil.
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Reduce to a simmer and cook until corn is softened and vegetables are tender.
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Add black beans and cook until beans are hot.
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Season with salt and pepper to taste.
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Add parsley and cilantro and serve.